Liudvikas Jakavičius, a 31-year-old third-generation Lithuanian expatriate from Mexico, shares his experience of military service in the Lithuanian army. [...]
Hundreds of ordinary Lithuanians who saved Jews are honoured in Israel [...]
Police officers arrested a US military captain for driving a car while under the influence in Šiauliai. The US officer…
The Ministry of National Defence spent €20,000 supporting Lithuanian racer Benediktas Vanagas' participation in the prestigious Dakar Rally. [...]
Lithuania could become a regional logistics centre for the US military, says Lithuania's Defence Minister Juozas Olekas. [...]
One of the founders of the Lithuanian army has said the Defence Minister, Juozas Olekas’s position that a professional army…
A new unit of the Lithuanian Land Force, the Motorised Infantry Brigade Žemaitija, founded in an official ceremony on Friday.…
Three new Eurocopter helicopters, purchased by the Lithuanian Air Force, are to be put into use patrolling and performing rescuing…
The Lithuanian army is to buy 340 trucks produced by the German company Daimler AG in a deal worth €60…
Military conscription, which was reinstated in Lithuania last year, was one of the reasons behind a hike in emigration, Prime…
When Lithuania had huddled up under NATO’s wing, it felt more secure and even unconcerned as to where it would…
A new rotation of US forces is arriving in Lithuania on Monday. The military unit, complete with Stryker armoured transporters,…
To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the events of January 13th, 1991, a commemorative international marathon called "On the road…
The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence is releasing lists of potential draftees on Monday. Last minute changes due to a…
The Lithuanian army is to transfer 500 AK-4s, the weapons currently used by Lithuanian soldiers, to the Lithuanian Riflemen‘s Union,…
The Lithuanian Land Force in Western Lithuania are establishing a second motorised infantry brigade with its headquarters in Klaipėda. [...]
Purchases of weapons and weapon systems by the Lithunanian army in 2015 have modernised and increased it capacity to a…
Defence Minister Juozas Olekas said that he expects all 3,000 places for compulsory military service to be filled by volunteers…
Lithuania won a reduction of a third on the initial price of the Boxer armoured fighting vehicles it ordered, said…
The Lithuanian parliament on Thursday endorsed a proposal on reinstating military conscription beyond 2020, although prime minister and defence minister…